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The James Altucher Show

Side Hustle Friday: Why should you START a podcast and MONETIZE your podcast through Ads and Patreon!

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

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4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Another Side Hustle Friday! I sat down with Jay Yow, the Sound Engineer/ Producer of The James Altucher, to discuss ways to monetize a podcast, we spoke about why this is the best time to launch a podcast and our equipment set up for remote recording and interview. In this episode, we break down that's the different ways you can monetize through Ads, sponsors, affiliate deals, and Patreon! Part 2 will be coming soon Monday! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:06.8

This is the James Altiger show.

0:10.3

I'm rolling.

0:15.0

So got to with me, we're going to talk about podcast.

0:19.0

Not necessarily how to set up a podcast, although we'll touch upon that.

0:23.0

But I want to talk about how to monetize a podcast or the activity of doing a podcast.

0:29.0

And this includes everybody from people who have huge audiences to podcasters who have

0:35.4

almost no audiences.

0:37.2

So Jay, for instance, you were telling me a statistic like a year ago, how many downloads

0:43.1

per episode does the average podcast get?

0:46.6

I felt like a year ago when I was in podcast movement, I saw the statistic as of June 2019,

0:52.2

a medium 50% thought was 137 downward per episodes, only 137 download episodes is the

0:58.9

medium.

0:59.9

That means the person, whatever podcast is unfortunate to be right in the middle of

1:04.9

all two million podcasts in terms of downloads, that person only has 137 downloads per episode,

1:11.5

which is, which is sad, but that makes sense.

1:15.0

I mean, a, some podcasts might be very niche.

1:18.9

So if somebody is doing a podcast about left-handed flyfishers, then they don't deserve to have

1:25.3

a high, a large audience.

1:28.4

But maybe they have the audience they want.

1:30.1

So, you know, I think our audience, you know, I set up this podcast in 2014, really 2013,

1:37.1

I recorded the first episodes.

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